When the 87th season of live racing opens May 15, trainer Jamie Ness will once again be looking to rewrite the Delaware Park record book. Ness is currently tied with the legendary trainer Grover "Buddy" Delp. Delp recorded 11 titles.
Coming off a record-breaking victory in the March 30 Florida Derby (G1) at Gulfstream Park, Fierceness breezes April 19 at Palm Beach Downs in South Florida in preparation for the May 4 Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs.
Canterbury Park officials announce the promotion of Amber Carlisle to senior manager of racing operations. Carlisle will oversee the racing office and work with the general manager to plan and execute Canterbury Park's live racing…
John Kimmel and Nick Sallusto, agents for Sean Flanagan, acquired a $725,000 colt from the first crop of McKinzie consigned by Caliente Thoroughbreds during the fourth session of the Ocala Breeders' Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training…
Trainer Joe Orseno signed the $685,000 ticket on an Uncle Mo colt early in the fourth session of the Ocala Breeders' Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training on behalf of D. J. Stable and Robert Cotran, the connections of Holy Bull (G3)…
Donata Lanni, agent for Charles and Susan Chu's Baoma Corp., extended to $850,000 to purchase a Nyquist filly at the fourth and final session of the Ocala Breeders' Sales Spring 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale April 19.
The Jockey Club of Canada hosted the 49th annual Sovereign Awards ceremony April 18 where Beverly D. Stakes (G1T) winner Fev Rover landed the Horse of the Year honor and was named champion female turf horse.
A $550,000 Nyquist colt consigned by Wavertree Stables sold to Donato Lanni, agent for Zedan Racing Stable, to top the third session of the Ocala Breeders' Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training April 18.
Rodeo Creek Racing's Blazing Sevens, winner of the 2022 Champagne Stakes (G1) and runner-up in the 2023 Preakness Stakes (G1), makes his first start as a 4-year-old in an $84,000 allowance optional claiming race at Aqueduct Racetrack April…
The Horse Racing Women's Summit held its first event of the year April 18 at Keeneland, bringing together women across all aspects of the industry for panel discussions focused on navigating sales and bloodstock decisions.
Juddmonte's newest recruit to the European stallion roster, Chaldean, will shuttle to Cambridge Stud in New Zealand for the Southern Hemisphere season.
During its monthly meeting April 18, the California Horse Racing Board enthusiastically approved a new horse racing wager at Santa Anita Park during a time of slumping pari-mutuel wagering in the state.
Woodford Thoroughbreds extends to $450,000 to secure the bid on a Bolt d'Oro filly from the de Meric Sales consignment early in the third session of the Ocala Breeders' Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training April 18.
Owner Amr Zedan's quest for a temporary injunction that would require Churchill Downs to allow Arkansas Derby (G1) winner Muth into the Kentucky Derby (G1) field was denied April 18 by a Louisville, Ky., judge.
The weanling sale, which was pushed back to May 26-27, will be preceded by the running of the new AU$1 million Magic Millions National 2YO Classic to be run under lights at the Gold Coast Turf Club May 24.
Yulong Stud announced the addition of a new stallion to its eight-strong roster, shuttling the electrifying Japanese dual group 1 winner Panthalassa to Australia later this year.
Keeneland has supplemented 14 horses to its April Selected Horses of Racing Age Sale, which will begin at approximately 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 26, which is closing day of the Spring Meet.
Wood Memorial Stakes (G2) winner Resilience and 2023's champion 2-year-old filly Just F Y I recorded their first Churchill Downs workouts April 18 after racing in respective Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1) prep races nearly two…
Led by a $1.9 million filly by first-crop sire Tiz the Law purchased by Donato Lanni, agent for Michael Lund Petersen, the four-day Ocala Breeders' Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training showed steady strength throughout the April 17…
The Coolmore-bred colt, one of just a dozen foals from the final crop of the 12-time champion sire, became the third-most expensive breezer sold in Europe and the second-most expensive to change hands at the Craven Sale.
Real Men Violin, Patriot Spirit, and Woodcourt—all off the board in Kentucky Derby (G1) points races this year—attempt to regroup against ungraded stakes competition in the $200,000 Illinois Derby April 21 at Hawthorne Race Course.
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races and the city of Charles Town, W.Va. announced the dedication of a commemorative panel of images and milestones honoring Sylvia Rideoutt Bishop, the nation's first Black female horse trainer.
FanDuel TV, the New York Racing Association, Keeneland, and Santa Anita will team up with Hall of Fame jockeys April 21 for the sixth annual telethon to raise money for the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.